Public Address | Cafe | Speaker: Part 20: Number 57, your time is up https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/ en-us Copyright (c) 2026 Public Address Dan Slevin https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-part-20-number-57-your-time-is-up/?p=14017#post14017 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-part-20-number-57-your-time-is-up/?p=14017#post14017 Is it possible that a NZ v Aus final would have Taufel as an Umpire at Vettori's end?

He's the first umpire to actually realise (as the rest of us have known for years ) that Vettori can turn it just enough so that a full-ish ball pitching on off…

]]> Fri, 20 Apr 2007 17:31:23 +1200 Raffe Smith https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-part-20-number-57-your-time-is-up/?p=14009#post14009 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-part-20-number-57-your-time-is-up/?p=14009#post14009 Always.
Grr. I even previewed that to check the link, but missed the typo.

]]> Fri, 20 Apr 2007 16:29:10 +1200 Raffe Smith https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-part-20-number-57-your-time-is-up/?p=14008#post14008 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-part-20-number-57-your-time-is-up/?p=14008#post14008 Nice, as awlays Hamish.

Give Ross Taylor a Test already! Oh, that's right, we don`t play a Test until November.

]]> Fri, 20 Apr 2007 16:28:09 +1200 David Ritchie https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-part-20-number-57-your-time-is-up/?p=14004#post14004 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-part-20-number-57-your-time-is-up/?p=14004#post14004 Fri, 20 Apr 2007 16:01:32 +1200 Paul Williams https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-part-20-number-57-your-time-is-up/?p=13998#post13998 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-part-20-number-57-your-time-is-up/?p=13998#post13998 Ahh Hamish, another great piece. Our nation's love affair with the triers – a country of Cortinas rather than Lamborghinis.

I agree to a point, the class of Bond and Vettori exert the pressure that enables Styris to be frustrating and the class of Fleming and Taylor has to set…

]]> Fri, 20 Apr 2007 15:19:53 +1200 Bingle Struthers https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-part-20-number-57-your-time-is-up/?p=13986#post13986 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-part-20-number-57-your-time-is-up/?p=13986#post13986 Some timely observations. Yes we've a great legacy of grafters in NZ, and doesn't it often seem that the dream partnerships are those forged between a man of grit and one of flair? Hadlee and Chatfield, Fleming and Richardson, Crowe and Jones.

And looking ahead, yes: Taylor and Styris. Injuries…

]]> Fri, 20 Apr 2007 14:01:23 +1200 Public Address https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-part-20-number-57-your-time-is-up/?p=13985#post13985 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-part-20-number-57-your-time-is-up/?p=13985#post13985 Discussion from blog post.

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